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Last week, as the East Coast grappled with flooding, toppled trees and power outages due to superstorm Sandy, it seems as though our Pinterest followers were daydreaming of white sand beaches in Caribbean paradise. Specifically, the Parrot Cay Resort in Turks and Caicos, where Ben Affleck and Jennifer Garner exchanged wedding vows. The resort was this week’s winner of Most Popular Pin of the Week! Ogle over even more stunning resorts, castles, coastlines and plantations in our gallery of Celebrity Destination Weddings. And be sure to check out our Pinterest board of jaw-dropping Hotels and Resorts.

Has the election coverage left you discouraged? Have you been telling everyone that if your favorite candidate doesn’t win, you’re leaving the country? Searching for airports already? We’ve heard it all before, but now JetBlue Airlines is making it easier than ever to put your foot where your mouth is.

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So if tonight’s debate has you running for the hills, turn to JetBlue’s “Election Protection” to offer a little post-debate relief. Election Protection is a contest that asks for your party preference and your escape of choice. In the event that your chosen presidential candidate loses in November, then you get the chance to win a flight to your chosen destination.

Chilling with spider monkeys in Costa Rica? Exploring the 40 different beaches and cays of Turks and Caicos? Living the high life in the Bahamas in the world’s hottest hotels? Any one of these tropical getaways sounds pretty good right now, regardless of who wins or loses. We’ve already submitted our ballot.

Looking for a fun, theme cruises? Then pay tribute to the TV show The Soul Train and its creator Don Cornelius. Book your room on the Soul Train cruise, scheduled for February 17-24, 2013. Holland America’s Westerdam will host the festive cruise that will feature multiple shows and activities simultaneously.

According to Huffington Post, 12 acts have already signed up to keep the patrons shaking their groove thing. Patti LaBelle, The O’Jays, Kool & The Gang, The Spinners, War, Gerald Alston, George Duke, War and several other artists will help keep things lively with nightly shows held in the Vista Lounge.

The cruise line will stop in Turks and Caicos, Puerto Rico, US Virgin Islands and the Bahamas. Book now! Cabins run from $1,800 to $7,500 for early reservation, which end on April 31, 2012. Get more information about the hippest trip at sea.